Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Visiting Sudan’s President Omar Al-Bashir and host Yoweri Museveni of Uganda have called upon the international community to support the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) with the resources and requisite capabilities to more effectivel...

Uganda has frozen a bank account of a prominent South Africa-based pro-democracy organisation, an official said on Friday, a move seen as punishment for its lobbying against a plan to have aging leader Yoweri Museveni extend his rule.

The debate over a proposal to scrap presidential age limit has polarised Ugandans and placed the country on the tenterhook. Tabling of the motion has twice failed in Parliament. Prof Apolo Nsibambi, a former prime minister and delegate to the Constituent Assembly that enacted the...

245 NRM MPs Agree To Remove Age Limit, Only One DeclinesBy Serestino TusingwireThe ruling National Resistance Movement party legislators have this afternoon finalized a plan to remove presidential age limits from the constitution.This comes after 245 MPs during a party caucus...